LASCELLES CHIN ….The Journey of a Jamaican Entrepreneur Lascelles Chin is founder‚ chairman and Chief executive officer of the Lasco Group of Companies in Jamaica. The Lasco group is made up of Lasco Distributors‚ Lasco Foods Successors Ltd‚ Lasco Foods Ltd‚ Lasco Barbados Ltd‚ Lasco Financial Services Limited and Lasco Remittance Services. The range of products and services delivered by the companies is diverse. Lasco Foods Successors Ltd is responsible for the manufacturing and exporting of soy
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Research on five Jamaican entrepreneurs Name: Rannoy Maye Subject: Principles of Business Teacher: Ms. McKenzie Date: April 13‚ 2015. Gordon “Butch” Stewart Gordon "Butch" Stewart was born the 6 July 1941 in Kingston‚ Jamaica to Gordon L. Stewart‚ an engineer for JBC and Jean‚ his wife. He is a Jamaican businessman and the owner or Chairman of over two dozen companies throughout the Caribbean‚ North America and Great Britain. These companies include: Sandals‚ Beaches Family Resorts‚ Appliance
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Profile on local Entrepreneur – Michael Lee-Chin Due Date: June 11‚ 2012 Profile on Michael Lee-Chin Jamaica has‚ over the years‚ produced some very influential and successful entrepreneurs. As a matter of fact‚ Jamaicans are known to excel in just about everything we do. In my opinion‚ the epitome of Jamaican excellence in entrepreneurism is none other than Mr. Michael Lee- Chin. Michael Lee-Chin‚ Chairman‚ Portland Holdings Inc is regarded as a visionary entrepreneur whose philosophy
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will be an overview on the Jamaican Patois. There will be an analysis of the relationship between this creole and the jamaican official national language. Then it will explain briefly some phonological and grammatical aspect of this variety. JAMAICAN PATOIS: DE FACTO LANGUAGE OF NATIONAL IDENTITY 1. INTRODUCTION Jamaican Patois is a creole language spoken in Jamaica and in a part of the caribbean area (U.S.A‚ Puerto Rico‚ Panama and Costa Rica). It is called Jamaican Creole by specialists and
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of related information Bad English or Creole? By Peter Espeut 3-5 Cooper fires at Green paper 6-7 Reflective Poem: The Jamaican Creole 8 Drama: A Misunderstanding 9-10 Rationale
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Chin Siu Ho (born January 26‚ 1963) is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist‚ notable for acting with Jet Li in The Tai-Chi Master and Fist of Legend. He is the older brother of actor Chin Kar-lok.Ten Tigers of Kwangtung (1980) Legend of the Fox (1980) Two Champions of Shaolin (1981) The Rebel Intruders (1980) Masked Avengers (1981) Mahjong Heroes (1981) House of Traps (1982) Brave Archer 4 (1982) Rolls‚ Rolls‚ I Love You (1982) Brothers From the Walled City (1982) Fast Fingers (1983)
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this extreme area are high plateaus‚ underground caverns‚ and deep circular basins. This area is what the local people call "cockpits" (Encyclopedia Americana‚ 2001‚ P 670). The highest point in Jamaica is Blue Mountain Peak which stands 7‚402 feet. Jamaican climate is tropical‚ with average temperatures ranging from 80-100 degrees Fahrenheit. The capital of Jamaica is Kingston. The history of Jamaica is extremely jaded with disease‚ buccaneering‚ and slavery. First discovered by Europeans in 1494
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Jamaican Culture Probably one of the most lively and rich cultures of the world is of the Jamaican culture. It is perhaps due to its exotic surroundings and the various regions of its origin. Today in Jamaica‚ there are obvious influences of African‚ English‚ Spanish‚ and Indian. Being only the third biggest island in the Caribbean its impact is huge on the rest of the world. The official language of Jamaica is English. However‚ most civilians in Jamaica speak patois. Think of it as an extremely
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specifically Jamaica‚ during the year of 1900-1929 there were two poets whose work truly stood out and made a statement. Those poets were Thomas Redcam (1870-1933) and Claude McKay (1878-1972). Thomas Redcam was a Jamaican poet who came from Irish ancestry. Throughout his life he promoted Jamaican literature and was a notable poet. He was seen as helpful and encouragement to younger poets during that time period including Claude McKay. Both poets had such a love for their country and made it clear in
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never took the time to really ponder on what life was really like for Jamaica’s natives. In Life + Debt‚ the manipulation of capitalist societies and their way of exploiting the pain they’ve caused Jamaicans for the tourist to find pleasure in‚ is truly demonstrated. The everyday survival of many Jamaicans is based on the economic decisions of other powerful foreign countries within the negative and positive impacts of the tourism industry. Tourism is one of the world’s largest industries and is
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